Benchmarking Exercise
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When supercomputing benchmarks fail to add up

When supercomputing benchmarks fail to add up

Insight perspective Using benchmarks to choose a supercomputer is more complex than just picking the fastest system, says high-performance computing expert.

Sunday, July 05 2009 09:15 PM

Tags: Supercomputing, Benchmarking, IT budgeting, Procurement, Consulting, Jones, performance, HotSpot, benchmarking, IT budgeting


India in a class of its own

India in a class of its own

Insight Despite growing competition from China and Russia, industry observers are confident the subcontinent will remain an integral part of any major global sourcing strategy.

Monday, May 21 2007 10:48 AM


Gartner: Stay rational with open source

Gartner: Stay rational with open source

News Open source may have its merits, but a market analyst advises businesses not to consider the technology based solely on its namesake.

Friday, August 18 2006 11:59 AM

Tags: Linux, Open source, Strategy


10 ways to effectively estimate and control project costs

Techguide Estimating what a project will cost is only half the battle; controlling those costs during the project and after delivery is equally critical.

Tuesday, October 20 2009 10:05 AM

Tags: IT project management, Project management, Cost control, Baseline Cost, Business Unit, Information Technology, Benchmarking Exercise, Project, IT-spending, Cost



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